Con 234- Chapter 4 Study Guide

What is Annex W?

* Contingency contracting is addressed in Annex W to Combatant Command (COCOM) deliberate and crisis action planning products.

What composes an annex W- op plan, op orders? Know definition of contracting support integration plan?

* Contract Support Integration Plan (CSIP)- general overview of how contracting supports the operation; articulates commander priorities, intent, and specific OCS guidance.; overall contract support arrangements

* Contract Management Plan (CMP)- theater specific contractor management requirements, including key staff and subordinate responsibilities.

Micro purchase thresholds for OCONUS contingencies

* $30,000

Simplified Acquisition Threshold for declared contingency overseas?

* $1,000,000

Rules and regulations CCO abide by while working under NATO

* Bi-Strategic Command (Bi-SC) Directive 60-70

What are theater support, system support, external support, and navy husbanding contracts?

* Theater support contracts- serving under the direct contracting authority of the service component. Normally executed under expedited contract authority and provide supplies, service and construction from commercial sources. Typically associated with contingency contracting. Commonly referred to as contingency contracts.

* System Support Contracts- Awareded by a military department acquisition PMO that provides technical support, maintenance, and repair parts for selected military weapon and support systems.

* External Support Contracts- Awared by contracting organizations with a contracting authority that does not derive directly from theater support contracting HCAs. Provides a variety of logistics and non combat related service and support supply. TNC, US citizens, local national contractor employees.

* Navy Husbanding Contract- Support fleet port visits, which might be able to support an initial response for humanitarian assistance or disaster response helping the CCO at the very beginning of...